[gtxvideo vid="5wP7afFQ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5wP7afFQ.jpg" vtitle="YMCA Closes PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson YMCA announced they are closing their doors after serving the community for generations. "We hate that we had to make this decision for both our employees and…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A 20-year-old man has drowned after he jumped from a cliff near Nashville's Elm Hill Marina. Authorities tell local media that the man was with a group when he jumped into Percy Priest Lake on Sunday…
[gtxvideo vid="PQwruKrN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PQwruKrN.jpg" vtitle="Defaced Tombstone PKG”] SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Some have tried to clean the three-word phrase "White Lives Matter" off of the tombstone of Queen Haley, ancestor of writer Alex Haley. The residue of the vandalism remains,…
[gtxvideo vid="y8tvGGJ8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/y8tvGGJ8.jpg" vtitle="Savannah CME Church Meeting”] HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Residents concerned about racial tension in Savannah met Monday at a local church. After hearing about an effort to move a Nathan Bedford Forrest statue in Memphis…
[gtxvideo vid="qxUhU5x8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qxUhU5x8.jpg" vtitle="Brown Unlawful Weapon”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man was in city court Monday after police allegedly caught him shoplifting and in illegal possession of a gun. Brent Brown was arrested Saturday after a Belk loss…
[gtxvideo vid="CPk8Q0Md" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CPk8Q0Md.jpg" vtitle="Humboldt Announcement”] GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Humboldt school has been included among the state of Tennessee's Reward Schools. Superintendent Versie Hamlett announced Monday that East Elementary was included in the top 5 percent of…
[gtxvideo vid="0uiMNe9W" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0uiMNe9W.jpg" vtitle="Suspected Shooter Caught PKG - Memphis”] MEMPHIS (AP) -- The ex-con accused of killing a Memphis police officer has turned himself in to federal authorities, ending an intensive two-day manhunt. Louis Goggans, spokesman for the…
[gtxvideo vid="yzkTgTxe" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yzkTgTxe.jpg" vtitle="Miller Domestic Assault”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man appeared Monday in city court on a charge of aggravated domestic assault. According to investigators and court documents, Kevin Orlanda Miller punched his wife in the…
[gtxvideo vid="wQaCyhEq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wQaCyhEq.jpg" vtitle="TN Recognizes Schools”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Two schools in the Jackson-Madison County School System have been recognized as Reward Schools by the state of Tennessee. South Side High School receives the honor for the…
[gtxvideo vid="Day4zGiA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Day4zGiA.jpg" vtitle="Merriweather Murder Charge”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A cold-case investigation has led to a murder charge in a 2013 homicide. Autonius Merriweather was indicted Monday on one count of first-degree murder in the shooting death of…
[gtxvideo vid="JkoNlE7X" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JkoNlE7X.jpg" vtitle="Back To School PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County students returned to class Monday, and the district said crews worked long hours to get facilities ready. Faculty greeted students as they filed into North Side…
[gtxvideo vid="gjKeGm77" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gjKeGm77.jpg" vtitle="Child Advocacy Building”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization celebrated two families Monday by renaming one the their buildings in their honor. The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse's Child Advocacy…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A second man is charged after allegedly admitting to driving the getaway car during a home burglary. Kody Kimble, 25, of Martin is charged in connection with the July 21 break-in of an Old Troy Road…
[gtxvideo vid="cBYS5w4B" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cBYS5w4B.jpg" vtitle="Huntingdon Drug Arrest”] HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A Lexington man is facing a drug charge after a Sunday traffic stop. Joshua Fields was charged after being pulled over for speeding, according to a report from the…
[gtxvideo vid="5wP7afFQ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5wP7afFQ.jpg" vtitle="YMCA Closes PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson YMCA fitness center will close at the end of the month, according to a YMCA release. The facility, located at 1515 Campbell Street, will close Aug. 31.…
